An annual harvest celebration brought together Nigerian families and their Manitoba neighbours in Brandon on Sunday. Rooted ...

The Nation Newspaper Ex-minister urges preservation of Igbo traditions as Enugu community celebrates new yam festival ...

A CELEBRATION of harvest saw dozens come together with music, food and tradition. The New Yam Festival is an important ...

The Umu Igbo Brandon Association — a group from southeastern Nigeria — celebrated its second Cultural Day and New Yam Festival on Saturday afternoon at the Victoria Inn. The event attracted more ...

On August 29, the Edda people of Ebonyi State will converge at Nguzu Edda, their traditional headquarters, for Ike Ji Edda, a grand new yam festival that blends culture, heritage, and tourism with ...

Perpetua Nwokenaka, who helped organise the event, said: “We are known for our traditional new yam festival, a time of the year where we celebrate our harvest. Yams, which are like sweet potatoes, are ...

Former Minister of Power, Professor Barth Nnaji, has emphasized the importance of safeguarding indigenous traditions while embracing modernity, asserting that cultural continuity remains a cornerstone ...

“Life Beer has always been an ardent supporter of traditional festivals. But, this year, we are amplifying our presence, ...

Prof. Uche commended the community for sustaining this culturally significant event, which marks a vital period in the Igbo cosmology dedicated to thanksgiving, reflection, and the celebration of a ...

The Igbo Organization of New England runs the annual event, which started in 1992. The Igbo ethnic group makes up most of the the Nigerian population in Massachusetts.

And the upcoming annual Igbo Day festival is how the large local community showcases and preserves its culture. “When we first had the Igbo Day, I can’t tell the exact number of people,” said Eze, the ...

Vibes from Nnewi show that the 2025 Afiaolu Festival, coming up from Wednesday August 27, through Saturday August 30, 2025 ...